Politics is a demanding and unsentimental profession. We admire some public servants but can quickly sour on them as well.

Politics is a demanding and unsentimental profession. We admire some public servants, but can quickly sour on them as well.

Daniel O’Connell demonstrated how a skilled barrister could transform an oppressive legal system into an instrument of ...

Grand Island Public Schools had a cellphone protocol in place before Gov. Jim Pillen signed LB140, which requires school districts to have such a policy, into law.

A notable policy leader has stepped into a role that will call on her expertise, experience and love for Iowa. Andrea Woodard ...

In-house lobbyists will now have to register if that work takes up at least eight hours of their time over a four-week period ...

Democrats pared back one of the state's preeminent policies to restore trust with voters frustrated by the high cost of ...

Federal prosecutors on Thursday asked for nearly six years in prison for former ComEd lobbyist Michael McClain, whose unique position as a confidant to then-House Speaker Michael Madigan was at the… ...

A decade-spanning political battle between housing developers and defenders of California’s preeminent environmental law ...

Musk, the billionaire businessman behind Tesla and SpaceX, influenced several new Texas laws this year. How his lobbyists came about these wins, however, is more of a mystery.

With the passage of a state budget-related housing bill, the California Environmental Quality Act will be a non-issue for a decisive swath of urban residential development in California. In practice, ...